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AGRICULTURAL distress...

Par.

385, 462

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American Colonies, successful rebellion of......
America dissatisfied with the power exercised by the
British government in stopping their trade with
France

remonstrates and prepares for defence

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cry out for war, but again negotiate
Congress pass an act" for the protection, reco-
very, and indemnification of American seamen
*. 148
Merchants of, opposed to a war with England.. 149
Congress pass an act declaring war against Eng-
land....

Order in council issued by the British govern-
ment for the detention of

President of, message

Base conduct of the English faction in

War with, popular in England: the reasons

why.....

Origin of the war with....

Hollowness of the professions of the English
government towards

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293

..294

Government of, discover a secret agent, Henry,
employed by the British government for the pur-
pose of breaking up the union of the States*.

Conspiracy against the government of, defeated,
by Henry's exposure of the government of England,

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296, 297

America, Seamen of, in the English navy, refuse to fight
against their country: they are flogged, and made
prisoners of war

Navy of, capture two British frigates, and nearly

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Par.

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299

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War with, not ended at the peace of Paris, in

1814......

Cry of the English press for crushing the go-
vernment of, at once.......

Conquest and recolonization of, talked of in
England

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Secret agreement relative to, made between Eng.
land and the allies

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Manifesto of the Lords of the Admiralty against:

its falsehood.......

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305 to 309

Destruction of the maritime power of, called for

by the British press

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310, 311

Destruction of the maritime towns of, decided
upon by the English government.

Intentions of the English government towards:
communicated to Mr. Cobbett by Mr. Reeves: Mr.
Cobbett informs the American plenipotentiary, Mr.
Bayard, of the same....

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312, 313

British government assisted in their deceit
towards, by the Whigs

Base conduct of the English government in its
negotiations with

Cheap government of, dangerous to both politi
cal factions in England, if suffered to continue to

exist

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316, 341,342

Navy of, Canning's insolence towards: punished $17
humbles the pride of the British navy ........ 318
Navy of, effects of its success

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America, Threat of the English government against, par-
tially carried into effect..

after that event

Par.

327

Destruction of the capital of, Washington, and
the joyful anticipations of the corrupt in England
328, 329, 334
The President of, issues a proclamation from
Washington in seven days after the British troops
had marched into that city

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330

Capture of Washington mentioned as a brilliant
exploit in the regent's speech to Parliament.. 331, 332
Message of the president of, to the Congress, in
the fall of 1814

Citizens of, roused from one end of their country
to the other..

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335

defeated the British at Baltimore. General Ross
slain.....

... 336, 337

Cockburn and Cochrane sailed to make an attack
upon New Orleans....

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Navy of, at the beginning of the war..

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A citizen of, impressed by Captain Pechell out
an American merchant ship

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frigate "President" attacks the "Little Belt"
challenged by Captain Da-

cres

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ship" Constitution," Captain Hull, captures Da-
cres, with his ship the Guerriere: miserable excuses
made by the English after this event

345

346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353
frigate United States," Captain Decatur, cap-

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tures the British frigate "Macedonian
frigate Constitution" destroys the British fri-
gate"Java"

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frigate "Chesapeake " was captured by the Bri-
tish frigate Shannon," and intolerable vauntings
in England on account of this event

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frigates "President" and "Essex" captured by

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frigate Constitution" captures two British
ships of war in one action

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America-Commodore Percy captures a British squadron

on Lake Erie .....

........ 360
Commodore Macdonough captures a British squa-

dron on Lake Champlain .....

"General Armstrong " privateer, gallant defence

of, by the seamen of....

361

362, 363

Strength of the navy of, compared with that of
England; and comparative view of the amount of
captures on each side...

Reasons for exulting at the result of the war
with.....

Dreadful slaughter at Chippewa.....

Gallant defence of Sandusky by the citizens of,

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365

366

367,368

General Jackson's brave defence of New Or
leans; dreadful slaughter of the British; three ge-
nerals killed ....
369, 370, 371,379
General Jackson's dismissal of his gallant army,

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treaty of peace with Great Britain,

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226, 227, 228, 375

Silent manner of proclaiming peace with, by the
British government

Conduct of the government of, in the war, con-
trasted with that of England..

Spies against, employed by the British govern-

ment

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377

378,379

Parole, and countersign, given by the English
general at New Orleans

Generous conduct of the citizens of, towards
their enemies, after the battle of New Orleans

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Prisoners of, killed by the English at Dartmoor
prison, after the treaty of peace ...... 381, 382, 383
Disgrace of England in signing the treaty of

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Bellingham, execution of, the strong feelings of the peo-

133

ple in his favour....
Belligerents, acknowledged rights of............ 144, 145
Brunswick, House of, commencement of its reign in

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Canning, Mr., and Marquis Wellesley, chosen to form a

ministry, but failed

bis influence with the princess

forming the ministry

his death and character

chosen prime minister; his failure in

Caroline, princess of Brunswick, marriage of, to the

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Answer of, to the prince's proposition for a

prince of Wales

separation

quits the house of her husband

nobility

Treatment of, by the queen, princesses, and

Attempts made to divorce

Intrigues against....

The king notifies to her that he will receive
her at court, but countermands it

threatens to publish all the circumstances of
her ill-treatment......

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delays the publication; the consequences....
Evil consequences to, of not publishing the

book relative to her ill-treatment.....

"The Book" relative to, published

Cruel treatment of, by Perceval

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Death of Perceval stops all inquiry in the
House of Commons with regard to the treatment of . 166
demands an investigation: a committee of the
privy council appointed to report to the regent:
they report ...

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